



Luch Roman Monochrome Cal. 2209 23 Jewels, 1972
Roman numerals, a white monochrome dial and an ultra-thin 23-jewel movement define this Luch Roman Monochrome Cal. 2209 from 1972. This Soviet-era women's dress watch pairs a slim case profile with hand-wound timekeeping and an all-original vintage presentation, expressing the refined side of Minsk Watch Factory production.
The thin Cal. 2209 family
This manual-winding watch uses the ultra-thin Luch Cal. 2209 mechanical movement with 23 jewels. Its slim construction is central to the elegant wrist presence of this watch. The caliber family also appeared under names such as Luch, Poljot De Luxe and related export-market models. Regular hand winding remains part of its everyday use.
White dial and Roman numerals
The monochrome face relies on Roman numerals and a simple, balanced layout for its formal character. Its light tone and restrained detailing give it a distinctive appearance without a heavily decorated dial. Hours, minutes and central seconds are the confirmed functions, and an acrylic crystal is included in the specification.
Minsk Watch Factory and Soviet-era design
Luch is closely connected with the Minsk Watch Factory, and the original manufacturing context for this watch is the Soviet Union. That background gives this watch from 1972 historical interest alongside its simple design. The slim proportions, Roman dial and restrained finish illustrate a quieter side of Soviet mechanical watches, with a dress-watch character rather than a purely casual appearance.
Originality and wearing character
The watch is described as all-original and in excellent working condition. Its thin mechanical construction and monochrome dial make it an individual option for collectors of Luch, Soviet and Belarusian watches. The 23-jewel movement and formal layout give this Luch its particular appeal.
Service and warranty
This used Luch has been fully serviced and comes with a 12-month warranty. Its all-original presentation, Roman numerals and slim Cal. 2209 remain the details that define it as a wearable Soviet-era dress watch from the early 1970s.
Technical Details
| Brand | Luch |
|---|---|
| Model | Roman Monochrome |
| Brand Origin | Russia |
| Origin | Minsk Watch Factory, Soviet Union |
| Gender | Women's |
| Caliber | Luch Cal. 2209 |
| Production Year | 1972 |
| Dial Color | White |
| Crystal | Acrylic crystal |
| Movement Type | Manual Winding |
| Functions | Hours, minutes, central seconds |
| Jewels | 23 jewels |
| Condition | Used; all-original vintage watch in excellent working condition |
| Fully Serviced | Yes |
| Warranty | 12-month warranty |
| Dial | White monochrome dial with Roman numeral hour markers |
| Case Style | Slim Soviet-era dress-watch case |
| Originality | Described as all-original |
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was this vintage watch produced?
The recorded production year for this watch is 1972. See the product description and photographs for more details about this individual example.
What movement does this watch use?
This watch uses a manually wound mechanical movement, wound by turning the crown.The recorded caliber is 2209.For movement-specific operating instructions, please contact Vintage Watch Studio.
What servicing or checks are carried out before sale?
Our manually wound mechanical watches are serviced before sale, including movement inspection, cleaning, lubrication and regulation as appropriate.Please see the listing for any additional work or measured performance specific to this watch.
Do the photographs show this actual vintage watch?
Yes. The photographs show the individual watch in this listing rather than a generic stock image. Please review the images and description for visible wear, condition and disclosed replacement parts. Age alone does not establish originality.
Can I wear this vintage watch in water?
Do not assume a vintage watch is water-resistant, even if it originally carried a water-resistance marking. Unless this individual watch has an explicitly confirmed, current water-resistance test in its listing, keep it away from swimming, showering and other water exposure.
Does this watch include a warranty?
Yes. Every watch sold by Vintage Watch Studio includes a 12-month warranty, whether mechanical or quartz. Coverage and exclusions are governed by our warranty terms.
Can I still buy this exact watch?
This individual vintage watch is no longer available. Since watches are individually sourced, an identical example cannot be guaranteed.







